Matthew Cline wrote:
> http://www.msnbc.com/news/824336.asp?0si=
> 
> An excerpt:
> 
> 
>>This swindle is commonly known as "419 fraud," after the section of
>>the Nigerian penal code covering cons. According to the anti-spam
>>software vendor Brightmail, 419 come-ons are the Web's second-most
>>common form of junk mail, ranking behind only those incessant
>>"herbal Viagra" ads.
> 
> 
> Second only to herbal Viagra ads?  Not in my inbox.  And 1% of 
> recipients reply?  How sad.  Yet another blow to my faith in 
> humanity...
> 

One of the people who replies does so with his tongue firmly planted in
his cheek.  In the month or so I've been using SA and been on this list
I have not see anyone mention http://www.thespamletters.com.  His guy
responds to spammers with humorous replies.  What's better, is that some
spammers take him seriously and reply back.  It you haven't see this
yet, check it out when you get some time.

-- 
Charles Dennett
Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, NY
Sitemaster http://www.kodak.com



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